$225,000
About this home
THE RIGHT PLACE!!! CALLING ALL WEEKEND HANDYMEN. GOOD BONES, GOOD LOCATION & GOOD SCHOOLS. BLOCK STARTER HOME LOCATED ON A QUIET, TREE-LINED STREET AND A SHORT WALK TO THE 76 ACRE POSSUM (CITY) PARK FEATURING SKATE PARK, DOG PARK, NATURE TRAIL & PLAYGROUND. HOME HAS BEEN RE-PIPED WITH NEW, RHEEM GAS WATER HEATER. NEEDS UPDATING & A NEW FAMILY TO CALL IT THEIR OWN HOME SWEET HOME. SMALL, BUT MIGHTY, THIS HOME'S FEATURES INCLUDE A 23 x 11 FAMILY ROOM WITH SLIDING GLASS DOORS LEADING TO AN 11 x 11 SCREENED PORCH WITH ACCESS TO A FENCED BACKYARD (WITH SHED) THAT’S BIG ENOUGH FOR FIDO OR YOUR OWN VICTORY GARDEN. OUTSIDE LAUNDRY HAS ROOM FOR A SMALL WORKSHOP OR EXTRA STORAGE. LOCATION CAN’T BE BEAT. YOU’RE JUST A SHORT DRIVE TO UF/SANTA FE COLLEGE, EATERIES, SHANDS/VA MEDICAL FACILITIES, 4 STAR RANKED TALBOT ELEMENTARY, GROCERY, BANKING, SHOPPING, HOME IMPROVEMENT (ACE, HOME DEPOT). PRETTY MUCH ANYTHING YOU’D NEED OR WANT ACCESS TO.
Property details
- MLS #
- MFRTB8542517
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- NORTHWOOD WEST
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 8
- On market date
- September 9, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2
- Garage spaces
- N/A
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.24 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 649
- Student:teacher ratio
- 14.4:1
- District
- ALACHUA
- Enrollment
- 851
- Student:teacher ratio
- 18.9:1
- District
- ALACHUA
- Enrollment
- 2,472
- Student:teacher ratio
- 28.4:1
- District
- ALACHUA
Walkability
Blended score for GAINESVILLE's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in GAINESVILLE, from live MLS data.
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